Senior Superintendent - General Construction, Kimmel & Associates, SC, US

Job Description

About the Company

A premier, $300M commercial general contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality construction projects throughout the region. Specializing in a wide range of commercial projects, we focus on providing exceptional service to our clients, delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Our current projects include large-scale developments, with an initial project valued at $150M and average job sizes ranging from $50M to $100M. We take pride in its strong local presence, with no travel required for employees, and a commitment to creating a supportive and collaborative work environment.

About the Position

We are seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to join our team and take leadership in managing and overseeing large-scale commercial construction projects. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on significant, high-value projects. The Senior Superintendent will be responsible for ensuring that construction projects are completed safely, on time, and to the highest quality standards, while managing the day-to-day operations on the job site.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and supervise all field operations, including managing subcontractors, construction crews, and project schedules.
  • Ensure that all safety standards and regulations are met or exceeded on job sites.
  • Coordinate daily activities on site to ensure the project progresses smoothly, and issues are addressed promptly.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and architects to ensure effective communication and project delivery.
  • Monitor and maintain quality control, ensuring that work is completed per design specifications and building codes.
  • Manage project budgets, identify cost-saving opportunities, and address any budget discrepancies in collaboration with the project team.

Requirements

  • Experience: At least 10 years of experience in construction, with a strong background in commercial projects, ideally ranging from $50M to $100M.
  • Leadership: Proven experience managing construction teams, subcontractors, and other on-site personnel.
  • Industry Knowledge: Deep understanding of construction methods, safety practices, and building codes.
  • Skills: Strong problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills. Proficiency in construction management software and scheduling tools.
  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Local Knowledge: Familiarity with local Charleston building codes and regulations is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Competitive Salary: $160k - $180k, commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions.
  • Generous paid time off (PTO) and holidays.
  • No travel required—work locally in the Charleston area on exciting, large-scale projects.
  • A dynamic, collaborative work environment focused on professional development.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a leading, rapidly growing construction company.

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